Vestryperson

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A member of a parochial vestry. uncommon

    "We call it “a program of education for wardens, vestry and advisory board members.” It’s primarily to acquaint newly elected ones with their duties and responsibilities, but vestrypersons who have not been before can enroll too, if we have room for them."

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vestryman

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"We call it “a program of education for wardens, vestry and advisory board members.” It’s primarily to acquaint newly elected ones with their duties and responsibilities, but vestrypersons who have not been before can enroll too, if we have room for them."

Etymology

From vestry + person.

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